GDP is still the best overall measure of our economy. It stands for gross domestic product. It covers consumption, investment, government, and trade. For the past 25 years, it’s been stuck around 2 ...

Retirees are shifting from the traditional 4% withdrawal rule to 5% to combat rising healthcare and living costs. A 5% withdrawal on $1M generates $50K annually versus $40K at 4%. The strategy relies ...

The total cost of attendance for undergraduates for the 2025–2026 academic year will be $95,490, an increase of approximately five percent compared to the 2024–2025 school year, according to Dartmouth ...

The agreement by NATO members to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP by 2035 has been welcomed across Western capitals as a moment of strategic clarity. After years of uneven commitments and ...

The main benefit of alliances, such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), is deterrence. Our enemies are less likely to harm one of us if they know they'll have to face all of us. At the ...

In the Class of 2029, 5 percent of students identified as Black or African American — the lowest share in many years. The last time that Black enrollment stood close to five percent was in 1968, ...

For nearly three decades, one of the most widely cited guidelines in retirement planning has been the "4 percent rule." Originally devised in the mid-1990s by financial adviser Bill Bengen, the rule ...

As retirees enter 2026, the hope is that it will be both different from 2025 and potentially some of the same. After an uncertain early part of the year, from May on, the year ended with significant ...